- present participle of shop.
shopping
Example Sentences
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Where Mona believed any outfit could benefit from a splash of animal print and kitten heels, I found fashion inspiration from behind the wheels of oversize red shopping carts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
How the cats go shopping, or with what currency, is not revealed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Add school runs, shopping trips and other everyday journeys, and walking dominates urban mobility.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
“To one person, a $2,000 back-to-school haul is normal; to another person, they would never spend that much in their lifetime,” shopping expert Trae Bodge said.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026
“I’ll come shopping another day with Dad. Maybe I can get him to buy some.”
From "Invisible Inkling" by Emily Jenkins
